Senior Project Manager

V Group Inc.; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 84,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT services is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee software applications for the Texas education system. The role involves leading Agile teams, ensuring quality project delivery, and collaborating with various stakeholders to meet strategic commitments. Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership skills in Agile management and a passion for contributing to educational initiatives.

Qualifications

• 8 years required experience working with software application teams.
• 3 years preferred working with Power BI.
• 3 years preferred working with Data Lake.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile software development teams to ensure timely project delivery.
• Monitor and measure application quality and manage budgets.
• Communicate with stakeholders to build strong relationships.

Skills

Agile project management

SDLC

PMLC

Scrum methodology

Power BI

Data Lake

Job description

Direct message the job poster from V Group Inc.

Recruiting for NY - MTA, DIR TX, VITA, State of NC, SC, MI, MS, TN at V Group

Direct End Client: Texas Education Agency

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Duration: 06+Months

Location: Austin, TX 78751 (Remote)

Position Type: Contract

Interview Type: Webcam or In Person

Ceipal ID: STX_PM072_MA

Texas Education Agency requires the services of 1 Project Manager 3, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Project Manager 3, Project Management and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Education Agency.

All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire" and are the property of the Texas Education Agency and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Education Agency will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).

Position Overview

The Senior Project Manager will report to the Assistant Director of the IT PMO and play a crucial role in delivering software applications and infrastructure for Texas's educational system. Responsibilities include leading Agile software development teams through the SDLC to ensure timely project delivery, meeting legislative and strategic priorities. The role requires strong leadership in Agile project management, preferably in education, and involves overseeing project staff and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Essential Functions

Process Consistency (20%): Develop and evaluate processes to ensure consistent adherence, manage scope and schedule changes, and develop project budgets and plans.

Deliverable Quality (20%): Monitor and measure application quality, identify improvement measures, and ensure deliverables meet agreements and budget constraints.

Stakeholder Satisfaction (20%): Communicate with stakeholders, solicit feedback, and build strong relationships.

Leadership (20%): Manage problems, resolve issues, identify and mitigate risks, and motivate the team to take ownership and improve efficiency.

Vision (20%): Articulate the application and technology roadmap, coordinate project initiation and planning to meet strategic commitments.

This role demands initiative, independent judgment, and the ability to perform advanced project management work.

You will also demonstrate proficiency in the agency’s five Performance Competencies, and a belief that all Texas students can achieve at high levels and are able to succeed in college, career, or the military:

• Productivity & Quality: Consistently produces high-quality work within expected timelines.

• Decision-Making & Judgement: Demonstrates sound judgement and continued benefits for the agency.

• Communication & Interactions: Communications achieve the desired actions and strengthen relationships.

• Growth Mindset & Continuous Improvement: Uses feedback, data, and self-reflection to inform own work.

Skills:

8 Required Working with software application teams, using SDLC, PMLC, and Agile Scrum methodology

3 Preferred Working with Power BI

3 Preferred Working with Data Lake

V Group Inc. is a NJ-based IT Services and Products Company with its business strategically categorized in various Business Units including Public Sector, Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services, Ecommerce, Projects, and Products. Within Public Sector business unit, we cater IT Professional Services to Federal, State and Local. We have multiple awards/ contracts with 30+ states, including but not limited to NY, CA, FL, GA, MD, MI, NC, OH, OR, CO, CT, TN, PA, TX, VA, NM, VT, and WA.

If you are considering applying for a position with V Group, or in partnering with us on a position, please feel free to contact me for any questions you may have regarding our services and the advantages we can offer you as a consultant.

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Website: https://www.vgroupinc.com/publicsector

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/v-group/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VGroupIT

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/vgroupinc

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting and IT System Custom Software Development

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